Degraded landscape has an immense influence on the ecological, economic and social state of a region. Therefore, efforts to improve the state of landscape will not only yield a healthier nature but can also bring new opportunities, financial capital, and security to communities. The Landscape Restoration Tool allows for an easy comparison of satellite images of the same region from two moments in time.

“The scale of deforestation in Haiti is huge. Almost half of the land should be reforested. But how do you choose the right areas? And even within those areas, how do you know where to start and which parts need to be reforested first? That’s where a site’s suitability analysis can help.” 

Angelina Savchuk, Service Coordinator at 510